ordinates
noun
- 1
The second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.
- 2
The vertical line representing an axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, on which the ordinate (sense above) is shown.
verb
- 1
To ordain a priest, or consecrate a bishop
- 2
To align a series of objects
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